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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A  History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great John Bagnell Bury An authoritative history of early Greece which can also be enjoyed by the layman OL1299180W
Life Stories of the Men who shaped History from Plutarch's Lives Life Stories of the Men who shaped History from Plutarch's Lives Eduard Lindeman MEN OF DESTINY Here are some of the men whose fives shaped history — men whose counterparts exist today: LYCURGUS—The Dictator He believed the individual was subordinate to the state. He prevented… OL17051600W
Aphrodite and the Others Aphrodite and the Others Gillian Bouras Aphrodite, illiterate wife of a village priest, lived for eighty-eighty years in her Peleponnesian village. When she was seventy-two, her Australian daughter-in-law came to visit. And unexpectedly st… OL2881752W